Coligny

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Coligny is a prominent French noble family historically influential in politics and military affairs, particularly during the Wars of Religion.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
Coligny, Ain 1
Gaspard II de Coligny 0
Odet de Coligny 0

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf French cardinal
French noble family
French nobleman
Huguenot military leader
activeDuring 16th century
associatedWithEvent French Wars of Religion NERFINISHED
St. Bartholomew's Day massacre NERFINISHED
associatedWithMonarch Catherine de' Medici NERFINISHED
Charles IX of France NERFINISHED
country France
France
family Coligny NERFINISHED
Coligny NERFINISHED
Coligny NERFINISHED
hasMember François de Coligny NERFINISHED
Gaspard II de Coligny NERFINISHED
Odet de Coligny NERFINISHED
hasSurname de Coligny NERFINISHED
heritage French aristocracy
historicalRole leaders of French Protestant nobility
opponents of Catholic royal policy during Wars of Religion
language French
laterAffiliation Protestantism NERFINISHED
nobleTitle Counts of Coligny NERFINISHED
seigneurs de Coligny NERFINISHED
notableFor influence in French military affairs
influence in French politics
leadership of Huguenot forces
role in the French Wars of Religion
role in the French Wars of Religion
origin Bresse region NERFINISHED
participatedIn French Wars of Religion NERFINISHED
French Wars of Religion NERFINISHED
politicalActivity court politics
military leadership
politicalAlignment Protestant faction in France
positionHeld Admiral of France NERFINISHED
region Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism

Protestant Christianity
surface form: Protestantism
religiousAlignment French Protestantism
Huguenot
socialClass high nobility
timePeriod Early modern period of France
victimOf St. Bartholomew's Day massacre NERFINISHED

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

de Coligny nobleFamilyOf Coligny
de Coligny namedAfterPlace Coligny
this entity surface form: Coligny, Ain
Odet de Coligny familyName Coligny
Louise de Coligny familyName Coligny